A luxury for the mind. - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

4.0
23 Mar 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Broad, deep, and dynamic intellectual atmosphere.

Cons

Salary-to-cost-of-living ratio is much lower than at many competing schools due to Cambridge's high cost of living. Hard to stand out because everyone around you is so awesome.

Explore other reviews about MIT

5.0
4 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

It is a great institution to do cutting-edge research

Cons

There are not many cons

4.0
5 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible, good benefits, nice coworkers

Cons

Pay hasn't increased significantly, unclear if there are opportunities to move up

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All